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Michael Burton

Michael Burton

Michael Burton is editorial director of The MJ

Articles by Michael Burton

Professor to lead Government's cities review

By Michael Burton | 18 February 2014

Professor Katie Williams has been appointed to lead one of the strands of the UK Government’s new...

KPMG lead hired by consultancy

By Michael Burton | 18 February 2014

Consultancy Moorhouse has appointed Josie Cluer as public sector lead.

Ritchie pays tribute to 'outstanding' finance director Paul Woods

By Michael Burton | 18 February 2014

Newcastle City Council has announced the name of its new director of resources, taking over from ...

Miliband's public services vision needs ballast

By Michael Burton | 12 February 2014

Editorial director Michael Burton suggests Ed Miliband must try harder in formulating public serv...

Time to put families first

By Michael Burton | 12 February 2014

The deputy prime minister agrees with a recent study that calls for greater family-focused public...

Councils will love MJ awards deadline extention

By Michael Burton | 06 February 2014

The MJ has delivered a perfect Valentine’s Day gift to local authorities preparing their entries ...

Two new housing directors for Brent

By Michael Burton | 06 February 2014

Brent Housing Partnership has appointed two new directors.

Oil chief to join civil service

By Michael Burton | 06 February 2014

John Manzoni is to join the civil service as chief executive of the Major Projects Authority (MPA).

Stuart appointed as director

By Michael Burton | 06 February 2014

Rosslyn Stuart has been appointed as the new director of professional standards and development a...

Hancock replaces award-winner Hewitt

By Michael Burton | 06 February 2014

Gail Hancock is joining Hillingdon LBC’s children services team from Hounslow BC following the re...